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Vocabulary Entry
sopor
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A state of deep sleep or drowsiness.
Example Sentences
"After the long day's work, he slipped into a sopor, oblivious to the world around him."
"The warm sun and the gentle breeze induced a sopor in the sunbathers."
"The lecture was so monotonous that it put many students into a sopor."
V
verb
To induce sleep or drowsiness in someone.
Example Sentences
"The soft lullaby began to sopor the restless child."
"Reading her favorite book would sopor her into a peaceful slumber."
"The gentle rocking of the boat helped to sopor the passengers."